LILAC 2006

Lilac 2006

Congratulations on another very interesting and successful conference!

Delegate feedback, 2006


Welcome to the Lilac 2006 website:

Lilac 2006 took place at the University of Leeds 27th-29th March 2006. Nearly 200 delegates attended, and the feedback we have received suggests that it was a terrific success. Our thanks must go to our keynote and parallel session presenters, creators of conference posters, and to our sponsors.

Sponsors:

This conference would not have been possible without the valuable support of our sponsors: KeyNote, eduserv, OVID, 2CQR, ibss, EBSCO Information Services, ANEATAPRINT, EDINA, SWETS, RefWorks, Ex Libris, Office Depot, CABI Publishing, Taylors of Harrogate, Spiral design & advertising, THOMSON GALE. 

Conference reports:

The Lilac conference committee were proud to sponsor Clare Pike and Jan Horrell to attend the conference in 2006.  
Read Clare Pike's conference report. (pdf format)
Read Jan Horrell's conference report. (pdf format)
 
Sponsored delegates Lilac 2006

Conference themes:

Embedding and enriching 
Information Literacy and citizenship
New areas of practice and research
Practical approaches to Information Literacy
Staff development and Information Literacy
Strategic approaches to Information Literacy

Conference Programme: 

Full conference programme

This was my first conference - I have loved the whole experience.

Delegate feedback, 2006

Keynote speakers:

Lynne BrindleyLynne Brindley

Chief Executive of The British Library

Biography of Lynne Brindley
A world of contrasts: information literacy in the digital world: Power Point presentation 

 

Peter BrophyPeter Brophy

Director of the Centre for Research in Library & Information Management, Manchester Metropolitan University

Biography of Peter Brophy
Information Literacy: research perspectives: Power Point presentation

 

Philip CandyProfessor Philip Candy

Director of Education, Training and Development,
NHS Connecting for Health 

Biography of Philip Candy 
Running amock with a chainsaw: A personal perspective on Information Literacy (in three acts): Power Point presentation

 

 

Jonathan DouglasJonathan Douglas

Head of Learning and Access at the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA)

Biography of Jonathan Douglas
French Military Victories? Power Point presentation

 

Dorothy WilliamsProfessor Dorothy Williams

Dept. of Information Management
Aberdeen Business School
The Robert Gordon University

Biography of Dorothy Williams 
Libraries supporting learners - really? Power Point presentation